Disliked1. A team of people more dedicated and with the same (or more) market experience who managed to work together. The team would be one or two statistician and a couple of engineers/programmers and enough capital for 1 year to run the team.
2. Money and one hell of a head-hunter.Ignored
Q2: To be born at the right place at the right time
For example Igrok at the beginning had no team, no trading experience, he was trading without stops but survived in FX. He had enough of resourcefulness to understand that mirroring orders placed by other customers of his dealer brings money.
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